3D Systems CubePro Original Instructions Manual

Brand: 3D Systems

Model: CubePro

Category: Label printers

Type: Original Instructions Manual

3D Systems CubePro is a professional-grade 3D printer designed for small businesses, makers, and hobbyists. With its large build volume, high-resolution printing, and wide range of compatible materials, CubePro is capable of producing complex and detailed models for a variety of applications, including prototyping, product design, and art.

CubePro

™

Cartridge Bay Replacement Guide

Original Instructions

Prosumer 3D Printer

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INTRODUCTION

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FCC NOTICE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may

cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

NOTE: Changes or modications to this equipment not specically approved by 3D Systems may void the user’s

authority to operate this equipment.

KCC

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This equipment is home use (Class B) electromagnetic wave suitability equipment and to be used mainly at home and it can be used

in all areas.

COMPLIANCE

This equipment conforms with International Electric Committee (IEC) 60950-1 and meets the requirements of the applicable EC

directives.

CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause

undesired operation of the device.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est

autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter

tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

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WARRANTY

3D Systems warrants that the CubePro 3D Printer will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, during the applicable

warranty period, when used under the normal conditions described in the documentation provided to you, including this User Guide. 3D

Systems will promptly repair or replace the CubePro 3D Printer, if required, to make it free of defects during the warranty period. This

warranty excludes (i) normal consumable or expendable parts (such as Material Cartridges), (ii) repairs required during the warranty

period because of abnormal use or conditions (such as riots, oods, misuse, neglect or improper service by anyone except 3D Systems

or its authorized service provider), and (iii) repairs required during the warranty period because of the use of non-integrated, non-

approved or non-licensed materials with the CubePro 3D Printer. The warranty period for the CubePro 3D printer is the shorter of (i)

90 days from the date your CubePro 3D printer is activated or (ii) 24 months after the CubePro 3D Printer is shipped from 3D Systems

to the end customer or intermediary. For consumers who are covered by consumer protection laws or regulations in their country of

purchase or, if different, their country of residence, the benets conferred by our ninety (90) day warranty are in addition to, and operate

concurrently with, all rights and remedies conveyed by such consumer protection laws and regulations, including but not limited to

these additional rights.

THIS WARRANTY IS THE ONLY WARRANTY PROVIDED FOR THE CUBEPRO 3D PRINTER. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT

PERMITTED BY LAW, 3D SYSTEMS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES FOR THE CUBEPRO 3D PRINTER

AND EACH OF ITS COMPONENTS, WHETHER THOSE WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING

WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR INTENDED OR PARTICULAR PURPOSES.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

3D SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR INCIDENTAL

DAMAGES (SUCH AS LOSS OF PROFIT OR EMPLOYEE’S TIME) REGARDLESS OF THE REASON. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE

LIABILITY AND/OR OBLIGATIONS OF 3D SYSTEMS ARISING OUT OF THE PURCHASE, LEASE, LICENSE AND/OR USE OF THE

EQUIPMENT BY YOU OR OTHERS EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE CUBEPRO 3D PRINTER.

Warranty Hotline from the Americas

888-598-1440 inside the US and

+1 678-338-3480 outside the US

weekdays during normal business hours

or by email at cubifysupport@cubify.

com.

Warranty Hotline from Europe

+44 1442 279 839 (UK) or

+49 6151 357 499 (DE) weekdays during

normal business hours or by email at

cubifysupport@cubify.com.

Warranty Hotline from Europe

+44 1442 279 839 (UK) or

+49 6151 357 499 (DE) weekdays

during normal business hours or by

email at cubifysupport@cubify.com.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

SAFETY SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS

HOT SURFACE HAZARD: A HOT SURFACE IS ACCESSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF THIS SIGN OR AT THE PRINT

JET. AVOID CONTACT WITH THESE AREAS. HOT SURFACES CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.

Caution: Indicates something may happen that could cause loss of data, damage to equipment, or could cause

personal injury.

Caution: Indicates a pinch point hazard that could cause personal injury.

SHOCK WARNING: INDICATES A POTENTIAL SHOCK HAZARD.

SAFETY GUIDELINES

• Follow all safety rules in this section and observe all cautions and warnings in this guide.

• Do not modify any safety features or make modications to the CubePro. Doing so is prohibited and voids the warranty.

• Use of print materials other than genuine 3D Systems components may void the warranty.

WARNING: HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS. KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY.

HOT SURFACE HAZARD: DO NOT TOUCH THE PRINT JETS DURING SETUP AND OPERATION. THE PRINT JETS

BECOME VERY HOT.

Caution: Read and follow all instruction prior to setting up the printer.

SHOCK WARNING: DUE TO RISK OF SHOCK, AVOID CONTACT WITH ALL INTERNAL ELECTRONIC

COMPONENTS.

WARNING: THE CUBEPRO SHOULD ONLY BE SERVICED BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIANS. PRIOR TO

ANY PART REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PRINTER MUST BE POWERED OFF AND DISCONNECTED FROM

UTILITY POWER.

HOT SURFACE HAZARD: WHEN PRINTING WITH ABS MATERIAL, THE INTERIOR (PRINT CHAMBER) OF THE

PRINTER WILL HEAT TO A PREDETERMINED TEMPERATURE. THE SURFACE OF THE PRINT CHAMBER HEATER

WILL BE HOT. AVOID CONTACT WITH THE PRINT CHAMBER HEATER AND NOTE THAT OTHER COMPONENTS

INSIDE THE PRINT CHAMBER MAY BE HOT.

To ensure safety, please exercise caution when operating your CubePro. Read and follow all safety precautions as outlined in this

user guide. Be careful when operating your CubePro to ensure proper printing and be mindful of and avoid hot surfaces.

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AT A GLANCE

Cartridge Bay 1

Inner Floor

Cartridge Bay 2

Cartridge Bay 3

Outer Floor

Jet Wiper

B C D

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E F G H

Cartridge Bay 1

Cartridge 1 Sensor

Delivery Tube 1

Interior Heater

Cartridge Bay 2

Cartridge 2 Sensor

Delivery Tube 2

Delivery Tube 3

Cartridge 3 Sensor

Cartridge Bay 3

Cartridge Bay 2 Hinges

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Cartridge Bay 2

Clamp Roller

Cartridge Alignment Guides

Cartridge 2 Sensor

Material Cartridge Mount Rings

Cartridge Sensor Shim

Cartridge Sensor

Cartridge Sensor Connector

A B

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Connections

Back

Front

J17

J8B

J10

J15

J12

J18B

J14

J13

J16

Junction Cable Part

J1 401889 X Loom

J2 401889 Y Loom

J3 401889 Z Loom

J4 401889 Extruder 1

J5 401889 Extruder 2

J6 401889 Extruder 3

J7 401893 Relay

J8 401889 Limit Switch

J8B 401897 Host USB

J9 401895 Cartridge 1 Sensor

J10 401889 Head Loom

J12 401899 Display Cable

J13 401896 Cartridge 2 Sensor

J14 401896 Cartridge 3 Sensor

J15 401892 LED

J16 401894 Relay to Power Supply

J17 401889 Print Jet Nozzles

J18B 401898 Device USB

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REPLACING CARTRIDGE BAYS

TOOLS NEEDED

• 2 mm Hex Driver

• 2.5 mm Hex Driver

• 3 mm Hex Driver

• 7 mm wrench

• 8 mm wrench

• Wire Cutters

REPLACING THE POWER SUPPLY

WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THESE COMPONENTS, ENSURE YOU ARE WEARING A WELL-GROUNDED

ELECTRO-STATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) STRAP. ESD PROTECTION IS REQUIRED.

WARNING: NEVER PULL ON WIRES TO DISCONNECT THE CONNECTORS. THIS COULD DAMAGE THE WIRES

AND THE CONNECTORS AND VOID THE MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY.

WARNING: EVEN AFTER THE PRINTER HAS BEEN TURNED OFF AND DISCONNECTED FROM UTILITY POWER, IT

IS POSSIBLE TO STILL CONTAIN RESIDUAL VOLTAGE. EXTREME CAUTION IS REQUIRED.

1. Remove all print cartridges.

NOTE: Refer to the section titled Replacing A Material Cartridge in chapter 6 of the User Guide.

2. Move the print pad to its lowest position.

3. Remove the jet wiper assembly.

4. Navigate to the Print Pad Calibration screen and select LEVEL PLATE.

5. Once the print pad has raised, turn off the main power switch on the right side of the printer.

6. Disconnect the power cord from the printer.

WARNING: THE PRINTER MUST BE POWERED OFF AND DISCONNECTED FROM UTILITY POWER.

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7. Using a 2.5 mm hex nut driver, loosen and remove the four (4) screws

securing the interior heater to the standoffs. Carefully set the heater

aside on top of the printer oor.

8. Using a 3 mm hex head driver, loosen and remove all nine (9) 3

mm hex head bolts securing the inner oor. Retain the screws for

reassembly.

9. Lift the front of the oor plate and carefully disconnect the cables from

the cartridge sensors.

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10. Using wire cutters, carefully cut the six (6) zip ties securing the delivery

tube nuts to the inner oor.

CAUTION: Remove all remnants of the wire ties. Any plastic

that may drop into the components can cause damage if left

there.

11. Route the delivery tube nuts to the rounded openings in the inner oor

and push them through.

12. Carefully tilt the inner oor at an angle and pull it out of the printer.

CAUTION: Ensure the heater assembly is properly supported

as you tilt the oor. Place the heater assembly on the printer

outer oor away from other components.

Top

Front

Bottom

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13. To replace cartridge bay 1 PCB only, loosen and remove both 2.5 mm

hex head screws securing the cartridge bay PCB assembly to cartridge

bay 1. Proceed to step 16.

NOTE: The same steps for replacing cartridge bay 1 PCB

can be applied to replacing cartridge bay 3 PCB.

NOTE: For replacement of cartridge bay 2 PCB, proceed to

step 17.

NOTE: For replacement of cartridge bay 2, proceed to step

18.

14. Using a 3 mm hex driver and an 8 mm wrench, loosen and remove

all three (3) 3 mm hex head screws (A) and 8 mm nuts (B) securing

cartridge bay 1 to the inner oor. Remove cartridge bay 1. Retain all

hardware for reinstallation.

15. Insert the three (3) 3 mm hex head screws (A) through the cartridge

bay and then through the inner oor.

CAUTION: Do not over-tighten the screws. Over-tightening

the screws could damage the inner oor and void the

manufacturer’s warranty.

Back Left

Back Left View

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16. Insert both (2) 2.5 mm hex head screws through the cartridge sensor

and cartridge sensor shim. Secure the screws through the inner oor,

to the cartridge bay.

CAUTION: Do not over-tighten the screws. Over-tightening

the screws could damage the cartridge sensor and void the

manufacturer’s warranty.

NOTE: Proceed to step 21 if no other parts are being

replaced.

17. To replace cartridge bay 2 PCB, loosen and remove both 2.5 mm hex

head screws securing the cartridge bay sensor assembly to cartridge

bay 2.

NOTE: To install cartridge bay 2 PCB, proceed to step 20.

18. To replace cartridge bay 2, loosen and remove the four (4) 2.5 mm hex

head cap screws (A) and 7 mm nuts (B) securing the lower hinge of

cartridge 2 to the inner oor.

Bottom of Inner Floor

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19. Place cartridge bay2 on top of the inner oor. Insert the four (4) 2.5

mm hex head screws through the lower hinges and the inner oor and

attach the four 7 mm nuts. Tighten the nuts.

NOTE: Proceed to step 21 if no other parts are being

replaced.

20. Secure the cartridge sensor assembly to the bottom of cartridge bay 2

by inserting and tightening both (2) 2.5 mm hex head screws.

CAUTION: Do not over-tighten the screws. Over-tightening

the screws could damage the cartridge sensor and void the

manufacturer’s warranty.

21. Carefully tilt the inner oor at an angle and place it into the printer.

CAUTION: As you rotate the inner oor horizontally, make

note of the position of the interior heater assembly.

Bottom of Inner Floor

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22. Route the delivery tube nuts through the holes in the inner oor and

position them where they will be secured.

23. Using zip ties, secure the delivery tube nuts to the inner oor. Cut off

any excess plastic from the zip ties.

CAUTION: Remove all remnants of the wire ties. Any plastic

that may drop into the components can cause damage if left

there.

24. Reconnect the material cartridge bay sensors.

25. Maneuver the interior heater and position it above the inner oor.

26. Lower the inner oor and align the screw holes with the standoffs

underneath.

Front

Bottom

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27. Insert the original nine (9) screws that were removed in step 5 and

secure the inner oor to the standoffs using a 3 mm hex head driver.

28. Place the heater onto the standoffs and insert the four (4) 2.5 mm hex

head screws. Using a 2.5 mm hex head driver, secure the heater to the

standoffs.

29. Connect the power cord to the printer and turn on the main power

switch. Turn on the touchscreen display.

30. Install the jet wiper assembly.

31. Install the material cartridges. Refer to the user guide for more

information.

32. Once the material cartridges have been installed, navigate to the

Materials screen and select CARTRIDGE STATUS. Verify that the

installed cartridges are recognized by the printer.

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3D Systems CubePro Original Instructions Manual

Brand: 3D Systems

Model: CubePro

Category: Label printers

Type: Original Instructions Manual

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